A salute to the Colorado Academy Class of 2021 Dr. Mike Davis·May 27, 2021Excitement is building for next week. Colorado Academy holds in-person Fifth and Eighth Grade Continuations and Commencement for...All-School NewsEditor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolUpper School
More than just the Giant Relay Race Dr. Mike Davis·May 20, 2021Today is Giant Relay Day—one of my favorite long-standing traditions at Colorado Academy! We couldn’t celebrate it last...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
A book that has me thinking Dr. Mike Davis·May 13, 2021A kind CA grandparent recently gave me a copy of Adam Grant’s Think Again. I have always been...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolLibraries Director
The power of a simple yard sign Dr. Mike Davis·May 6, 2021This week was National Teacher Appreciation Week. At Colorado Academy, the Parent Association led efforts to thank our...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolParent Association
Dr. Mike Davis: Mustang grit Dr. Mike Davis·May 2, 2021The last 10 days have made me extremely proud of our CA community. The Colorado Academy we know...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Day of Silence leaves lasting message Dr. Mike Davis·April 29, 2021April saw many schools and organizations recognize the national student-led Day of Silence. Across the United States, many...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
Lovefest: A chance to connect as a CA community Dr. Mike Davis·April 15, 2021One thing the pandemic has brought into clear focus for me is the importance of keeping personal connections....Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
A history of hate, but hope for the future Dr. Mike Davis·April 8, 2021In my American History course, CA Sophomores are studying World War II. We have examined the idealistic aims...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Social media and the pandemic: another parenting challenge Dr. Mike Davis·April 1, 2021As people familiar with my blog know, I am not a big fan of social media. Recent events...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolMiddle SchoolUpper School
The pandemic: one year later Dr. Mike Davis·March 30, 2021I vividly recall one of the last weekends before the pandemic drastically impacted life as we knew it...FeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Living the Mission: Courageous Vicki Hildner·March 17, 2021Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its...All-School NewsFeaturedMiddle SchoolOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
One woman’s story to not miss as we celebrate Women’s History Month Dr. Mike Davis·March 11, 2021In celebration of Women’s History Month, I thought I would share a relatively unknown story of someone I...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Harassment, ugliness rampant in online gaming Dr. Mike Davis·February 25, 2021We all have had to spend a lot more time online during the pandemic. We Zoom, check emails,...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Living the Mission: Learners Vicki Hildner·February 18, 2021Editor’s Note: This is one of a series of articles about ways that Colorado Academy is living its...All-School NewsFeaturedOn CAmpus Newsletter
Get back to where you once belonged—or not? Dr. Mike Davis·February 18, 2021Before I get to my topic of today—what education might look like in the future—I just want to...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
The kindness of strangers Dr. Mike Davis·February 11, 2021My family is celebrating my birthday this weekend. My mom and dad, who live in Tucson, reminded me...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Leaving a legacy of care Dr. Mike Davis·February 4, 2021The world lost a couple of giants this week. They were not giants because they were regularly in...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of SchoolHorizons
Successful COVID-19 testing leads to more ‘first days’ Communications·January 28, 2021This school year, 2020-2021, has been a year of many “first days.” There was the first day of...All-School NewsFeaturedOn CAmpus NewsletterUpper School
Activities, laughter, learning return to campus Dr. Mike Davis·January 28, 2021The energy on campus was amazing this week! This past Monday, our Grade 9 and Grade 8 students...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
Do you know Claudette Colvin? Dr. Mike Davis·January 28, 2021I bet you have heard of Rosa Parks. Did you know that nine months before the world got...FeaturedHead of SchoolOn CAmpus Newsletter
Remembering baseball legend Hank Aaron Dr. Mike Davis·January 25, 2021I was five years old when Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home run record. Even though I was...Editor's PicksFeaturedHead of School
